Crossword Puzzle Number 2276 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
4. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
8. A federally chartered savings bank.
11. God of the earth.
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. (Irish) The sea personified.
14. Gone by.
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
20. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
22. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
24. (medicine) Chilly.
28. Wood of a pecan tree.
31. Step on it.
32. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
33. Made of fir or pine.
38. A resource.
43. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
44. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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1. Jordan's port.
2. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
3. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
4. South African term for `boss'.
5. A large fleet.
6. Fiddler crabs.
7. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
8. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
9. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
19. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
21. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
23. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
25. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
26. That is to say.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
34. A genus of Mustelidae.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A master's degree in business.
40. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
41. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
42. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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